Monthly Archives: December 2011

On the first week of December when I saw Christmas lights hanging outside of a house in a neighborhood we drove through, the sight made me feel weepy. Oh no, I thought I was over this homesickness for Philippine Christmas. … Continue reading →

I’ve always wanted to make a shirt using some of Evan’s drawings since 1.) I think a child’s drawing is cute 2.) It’d be a good keepsake 3.) He’d get get a kick out of it and will be inspired … Continue reading →

Got this Progress Report Card Comment Sheet from Evan’s folder yesterday together with his report card: “Evan is fun, lively and playful! He enjoys having a good time and has a gentle nature. He is intelligent. Evan understands the material … Continue reading →

I miss doodling. The funny thing, I am convinced that if I didn’t work as an artist or studied fine arts – I probably have more paintings and drawings, I would have probably been more prolific. It’s ironic really. Why? … Continue reading →

About Me

I am an artist married to a writer. We met through the internet 11 years ago. We lived 8,000 miles away from each other then. He from Chicago, me from the Philippines. We have been married for 8 years now and have a son. We also have an 11 year old cat which we got from a shelter.